Posted on December 14, 2023 by CCAR in DOT
Stellantis has renewed their commitment to using “HazmatU” for its network of dealers as part of their mandatory Hazardous Material Training Program Stellantis has selected the Coordinating Committee for Automotive Repair (CCAR) to be their hazardous materials training and program management partner for (a minimum of) another three (3) years. Since the
Posted on May 12, 2023 by CCAR in OSHA
If you live in the Maryland area and are part of the Automotive Repair and Maintenance industry, take advantage of this training event! The American Chemistry Council (ACC) Foundation for Chemistry & Initiatives (FCRI) in partnership with PPG is hosting an in-person classroom training on the identification and safe use of chemical hazards for workers
Posted on April 27, 2023 by CCAR in DOT
Just when you thought the inflationary pressures were easing up, the U.S. DOT imposed a 7.745% increase across the board on all civil penalties that it assesses, including minor and major infractions of the Hazardous Materials Transportation Uniform Safety Act and its corresponding regulations. On November 2, 2015, the President signed into law the
Posted on April 15, 2023 by CCAR in DOT
Online training program offered by The Coordinating Committee For Automotive Repair (CCAR) being used by Mazda for its dealer network as part of their Hazardous Material handling program Like other automotive OEMs, Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) is preparing its dealer network for handling of electric batteries. Specifically, the 2024 Mazda CX-90 SUV offers
Posted on March 14, 2023 by CCAR in Press Releases
Click here to access the tutorial –> 2023 safety prep tutorial Electude International and CCAR (The Coordinating Committee For Automotive Repair) are pleased to announce that they have once again released preparatory Maintenance and Light Repair (MLR) Safety courses for all automotive students readying to compete in SkillsUSA. The courses, available on a
Posted on February 21, 2023 by CCAR in ASE
CCAR (The Coordinating Committee For Automotive Repair) and Electude International are pleased to announce a special product offering for automotive teachers, Electric Drive for Instructors. Only available to instructors teaching automotive technology courses, these online learning modules offer instruction, assessment and certification of completion. The components include: Electude’s Electric Drive Course: 98 modules covering the
Posted on December 20, 2022 by CCAR in ASE
December 20, 2022 — CCAR (The Coordinating Committee For Automotive Repair) and Electude International are pleased to recognize their inaugural Automotive Instructor of the Year. Sara Heller of Rockaway, NJ — Coordinator of Raritan Valley Community College’s Automotive Technology program — was recently honored with the National Achievement Award. Heller was among 52 automotive professionals
Posted on June 1, 2022 by CCAR in OSHA
National Forklift Safety Day (NFSD) will be held on Tuesday, June 14th at 9:00 AM at the National Press Club in Washington, DC. While we return to an in-person event this year, we are also offering a virtual option for those who cannot join us in-person. Our speaker line-up this year includes: Chuck
Posted on May 25, 2022 by CCAR in DOT
On March 21, 2022, the Department of Transportation issued a final rule raising civil penalties amounts for hazardous materials violations. The new maximum penalty for a hazardous materials violation has been raised from $84,678.00 to $89,678.00. However, for incidents including death, serious illness, or significant disease, you can expect a whopping $209,249.00 fine! These adjusted
Posted on December 16, 2021 by CCAR in OSHA
Electude Partnership with Lincoln Tech Includes CCAR’s eSafety Online Learning Modules December 16, 2021 — Last week it was announced that Electude, a global innovator in automotive technology education, has joined forces with Lincoln Educational Services Corporation (NASDAQ: LINC), one of America’s leading career college organizations, which will integrate Electude’s learning